crawl_lyrics.py

# Copyright 2018 Christopher John Bayron
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import configparser

from crawler import azlyrics_crawler
from common import constants as const

if __name__ == '__main__':

    # read config
    config = configparser.ConfigParser()
    config.read(const.CONFIG_NAME)
    # comma-separated string of artists
    artists_csv = config['crawler']['artists']
    artists_list = list(filter(None, artists_csv.split(',')))

    # initialize crawler class
    crawler = azlyrics_crawler.AZLyricsCrawler(number_of_threads=1,
                                               max_errors=5,
                                               delayed_request=True)
    # start crawling songs of artists
    crawler.run(artists_list)